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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa remains one of the most mysterious works in the history of literature. Now a Polish scholar thinks he may have found the key to what he believes is a deeply esoteric ...
The Saragossa Manuscript was released in Poland in 1964 – the same year as Hofstadter’s essay was published, and despite being on the eastern divide of the Iron Curtain, it’s clearly a film of the ...
Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Laura Molzahn November 17, 2005 August 19, 2021. Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...
Polish literature, although not as well known as its German and Russian cousins, is one of the gems of European culture. This list covers a very wide range of genres and eras, but any of these books ...
Wojciech Has’ “The Saragossa Manuscript” is a great, unique movie, one of the classics of the ’60s, but it has been all but unseen in the United States. What an oversight! In its ...
Jan Potocki's 1813 novel The Manuscript At Saragossa should have been impossible for Polish filmmaker Wojciech Has to adapt. An Arabian Nights riff replete with harems, duelists, folkloric ...
On tap for this week’s Motion Picture Purgatory is the 1965 Polish film The Saragossa Manuscript (aka Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie). Here’s how Amazon describes the flick: ...
The resulting three-hour “Saragossa Manuscript” will screening at the Brooklyn Academy of Music for the next week, and even a cynic will quickly see how it can seduce the unwary. Jan Potocki was an ...
An epic six-hour adaptation of Potocki's The Manuscript Found in Saragossa. Most famously filmed by Wojciech Has, this four part adaptation has the advantage of a vastly expanded running time ...